Welcome to Pittsburg ...The city of Pittsburg is located in Crawford County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Pittsburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. When the people of Pittsburg refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Pittsburger<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pittsburg has a population of 20,010 people<3> (see below for details). Pittsburg is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Pittsburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Pittsburg: 620 The ZIP code for Pittsburg: 66762<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pittsburg had an population of 20,010 people. This is a decrease of 1.1% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.99% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Pittsburg had a population of 20,233 people (or 51.65% of the total population of Crawford County). This makes Pittsburg the county's most populous community. The population of Pittsburg represents 0.71% of the population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 22nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 20,233 people, the population of Pittsburg increased 5.14% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 19,243 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Pittsburg. Communities Also Named Pittsburg ...While we believe that this Pittsburg is located in Crawford County, we know of another 3 Kansas communities named Pittsburg. Those communities are located in the following counties: Doniphan, Lyon and Pottawatomie County. Beyond Kansas, there are 29 communities that are also named Pittsburg - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois (3), Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico (2), North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Utah and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pittsburg. Websites for Pittsburg ...Official Website: www.pittks.org/ Communities near Pittsburg ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pittsburg.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pittsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pittsburg. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pittsburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pittsburg. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pittsburg. Our list includes 55 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Pittsburg. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pittsburg ...Looking for more information about Pittsburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Pittsburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pittsburg. Adding Pittsburg to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Pittsburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Pittsburg was on a map titled Map of Kansas (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Pittsburg. Footnotes ...
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